van Wattum Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
van Wattum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 126 | 1:134,025 | 20,684 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
van Wattum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wattum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Wattum occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Wattum.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wattum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,581,912th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name van Wattum is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Wattum reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 134,025. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 33 percent reside, Groningen, where 23 percent reside and North Brabant, where 17 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands van Wattum exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanwattum | 95 | 10 | / |
| van Hattum | 90 | 1,173 | / |
| van Wettum | 90 | 188 | / |
| van Battum | 90 | 166 | / |
| van Batum | 84 | 74 | / |
| Vanhattum | 84 | 69 | / |
| van Hattem | 80 | 1,488 | / |
| van Hautum | 80 | 48 | / |
| Van-Hattum | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Battun | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Houttum | 76 | 66 | / |
| Vantum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanhattem | 74 | 82 | / |
| van Hatem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Dam | 71 | 20,962 | / |
| van Tam | 71 | 15 | / |
| Vantuam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vantoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanatam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vantium | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Tom | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Houtum | 70 | 1,143 | / |
| van Hautem | 70 | 18 | / |
| Vanhauttem | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Tiem | 67 | 252 | / |
| van Hettema | 67 | 195 | / |
| van Dame | 67 | 64 | / |
| van Item | 67 | 47 | / |
| van Damm | 67 | 46 | / |
| van Hauthem | 67 | 30 | / |
| van Dahm | 67 | 26 | / |
| van Daam | 67 | 18 | / |
| van Thom | 67 | 10 | / |
| van Houttem | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Duym | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Tham | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanadium | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vanatham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanatomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanettem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanhitum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vannatim | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Udem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanatiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Adam | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Dama | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Duim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanatami | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Toom | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Thim | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Daym | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Thum | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Wattum
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